Training & Education:
1. Login and confirm you have an "official" online membership card, like the example below. Once logged in with your "official" role, complete the three prerequisites below. If your online membership card says "member" or "athlete," STOP...you are not correctly registered/logged in as an official.
2. All the training found, once logged in with your "official" profile at: https://university.usaswimming.org/landing
- Background Check (required every two years)
- Athlete Protection Training (required every year)...first time take the APT course, next year APT Refresher 1, following year the APT Refresher 2, and then APT Refresher 3...once through all of them start over.
- Concussion Training (once completed, send the certificate to your Club Officials Chair, who will send it to the LSC Officials Chair and LSC Technical Chair, Jill Schlenker)
Resources:
USA Swimming Website-Officials Page: https://www.usaswimming.org/officials
**Lots of great resources**
USA Swimming Stroke Briefing: /czndslsc/UserFiles/Image/QuickUpload/officials-briefing-jan-2023_021568.pdf
Situations and Resolutions-Stroke and Turn: /czndslsc/UserFiles/Image/QuickUpload/situations-and-resolutions-stroke-and-turn_069397.pdf
Instructional Videos (Start, Butterfly, Breaststroke, Backstroke, Freestyle, IM, Relays)
Stroke and Turn Judge Officials Clinic
Partners
